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THE EURweb FREE-4-ALL PAGE/BOARD: Talk about the stories we didn't cover in this issue.
Just like the headline says, this page/board is where you can discuss the stuff that we didn't cover in today's issue. (It's sort of like feedback with a twist) Remember, NO name calling, racial taunting, graphic sex talk and vulgarity in general, PLEASE.
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EUR MOTIVATIONAL NOTE
"Don’t bother just to be better than your contemporaries or predecessors. Try to be better than yourself." — William Faulkner
CELEBRITY BIRTHDAYS
Aug. 29: Singer Michael Jackson is 50. Bassist-singer Me'Shell NdegeOcello is 39. Singer Carl Martin of Shai is 38.
Aug. 30: Actress Michael Michele ("ER", "Homicide: Life On The Street") is 42.
Aug. 31: Keyboardist Larry Waddell of Mint Condition is 45. Actor Chris Tucker ("Rush Hour") is 36. Actress Sara Ramirez ("Grey's Anatomy") is 33. Singer Tamara of Trina and Tamara is 31.
WEBSITE OF THE WEEK
On February 9, TV stations will broadcast in digital only. Find out if your TV is ready via a quiz at www.dtvtransition.org
Submit your favorite Web site to us along with a 15-20 word (or less) description to info@eurweb.com.
BLACK HISTORY
Aug. 29, 1957: Congress passed the Civil Rights Act of 1957, the first federal civil rights legislation since 1875. The bill established a civil rights commission and a civil rights division in the Justice Department. It also gave the Justice Department authority to seek injunctions against voting rights infractions.
Aug. 30, 1881: W.S. Campbell patents the improved, self-setting animal trap (Patent No. 246,369).
Aug. 31, 1979: Donald McHenry was named to succeed Andrew Young as UN ambassador. (Source: www.BlackFacts.com)
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